Subject: Rittenhouse Square (Philadelphia, Pa.)--Maps, Pictorial and Strawberry Mansion (Philadelphia, Pa.) - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Start Over Subject Rittenhouse Square (Philadelphia, Pa.)--Maps, Pictorial Subject Strawberry Mansion (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Extent:: 52.0 linear feet
Abstract:: One of the United States' largest and oldest municipally-operated park systems, Fairmount Park encompasses 9,200 acres and includes sixty three neighborhood and regional parks. The formation, growth, maintenance and enjoyment of Fairmount Park has produced one of the longest-standing examples of city and citizen cooperation. This collection contains a multitude of images of the Fairmount Park system created between 1855 and 2000 in a variety of formats.

Held at: Fairmount Park Historic Resource Archives [Contact Us]

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